FEATURE MATCH FOR CHILE PINOCHET, 1999-07-29 (photo)

FILE PICTURE JULY 1973 - TO BE RELEASED WITH STORY BC-FEATURE-CHILE - Unidentified family members mourn the detention and disappearance of their beloved ones at the Metropolitan Cathedral in Santiago in this file photo from July 1979. Chilean courts have ignored the victims of the dictatorship for a quarter of a century, along with about 3,000 other deaths or disappearances during General Augusto Pinochet's 1973-1990 ruling. An unprecedented willlingness by a Chilean judge to investigate human rights abuses during these years has given families of victims hope that some of those responsible for the deaths of their loved ones may be be put behind bars. CD/rc